EDITING PASSAGE EXERCISE-11
The following passage has not been edited. There is an error in each line against which a blank is given. Write the incorrect word and the correction in your answer sheet against the correct blank number. The first one has been done for you as an example.
| Incorrect | Correct | ||
| Peter and Michael decide to | e.g. | decide | decided |
| visit the Science museum at | (a) | ………… | ………… |
| there city. They asked Rahul | (b) | ………… | ………… |
| if’ he will like to join them. | (c) | ………… | ………… |
| Rahul were happy at the idea. | (d) | ………… | ………… |
| They bought their ticket at | (e) | ………… | ………… |
| the gate and walked in | (f) | ………… | ………… |
| the museum. It takes them | (g) | ………… | ………… |
| a hour to see the entire museum. | (h) | ………… | ………… |
Answer
| Incorrect | Correct | |
| (a) | at | in |
| (b) | there | their |
| (c) | will | would |
| (d) | were | was |
| (e) | ticket | tickets |
| (f) | in | into |
| (g) | takes | took |
| (h) | a | an |
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EDITING PASSAGE-EXERCISE-12
The following passage has not been edited. There is an error in each line against which a blank is given. Write the incorrect word and the correction in your answer sheet against the correct blank number. The first one has been done for you as an example.
| Incorrect | Correct | ||
| Jagdish Prasad Sharma had hardly dreaming that his proficiency | eg. | dreaming | dreamed |
| in Hindi should one day take him from | (a) | ………… | ………… |
| the quiet holy town of Mathura for the bright | (b) | ………… | ………… |
| lights of the US. Sharma was one between | (c) | ………… | ………… |
| the too-odd Hindi teachers who has | (d) | ………… | ………… |
| travelled to Nokia to be interviewing by a | (e) | ………… | ………… |
| delegation from the US, who was in India | (f) | ………… | ………… |
| of headhunt young, full time Hindi teachers | (g) | ………… | ………… |
| for schools on the United States. | (h) | ………… | ………… |
Answer
| Incorrect | Correct | |
| (a) | should | would |
| (b) | for | to |
| (c) | between | among |
| (d) | has | had |
| (e) | interviewing | interviewed |
| (f) | was | were |
| (g) | of | to |
| (h) | on | in |
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